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Sharif family miffed over JIT investigation procedures
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): Members of Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's family have raised questions on the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) formed to securitize the allegations against the family in regard to the Panama paper leaks.
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Sharif snub at Trump's Riyadh event a 'national humiliation'
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 24: After Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was denied a speech at the American-Islamic summit on counter-terrorism, the Pakistan media frowned over the development, branding it as 'national humiliation'.
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Islamabad High Court allows Uzma to return to India
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has allowed Indian national Uzma, who has accused her Pakistani husband of marrying her at gunpoint, to return to India and has also ordered police to provide her security till the Wagah Border.
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Pak to propose 'red lines' for social media service providers
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): As Pakistan has declared a crackdown on online anti-army campaigners as well as those circulating blasphemous content, the federal government on Tuesday revealed its plan to draw 'red lines' for the social media service providers for operating in
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Pak Senate panel demand death penalty for ex-TTP spokesperson
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI) A Pakistan Senate panel has strongly criticized the government's 'special treatment'for former Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesperson Ehsanullah Ehsan, and demanded that he treated as a terrorist, and be given the death penalty as per
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Pakistan presses ICJ for early hearing of Kulbhushan Jadhav case
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): Pakistan has again requested The Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ) to expedite the hearing of the Kulbhushan Jadhav case, whose execution was stayed by the court on May 18.
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Pak will not allow its soil to be used against any country: General Bajwa
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa, in a meeting with U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan David Hale, has reiterated that Islamabad would not allow its territory to be used to plan or conduct attacks against any country.
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PTI holds protests against 'harassment' of party workers
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leaders and workers on Monday took to streets in major cities across the country to protest against raids conducted at the office of party's social media activist in Peshawar and Federal Investigation Agency's (FIA)
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Pak SC rules out extra time for Panama Papers JIT
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 22 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court on Monday ruled out giving more time to the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to conduct its probe on the Sharif family's business dealings abroad.
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Keeping wraps on CPEC investment in agri-sector detrimental to Pak
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 22 (ANI): Domestic manufacturing in Pakistan is likely to be adversely affected by the USD 51 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, a Pakistan-origin freelance columnist has cautioned in an editorial for the Dawn.
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Politicos, citizens call for exemplary punishment for Mashal Khan's k
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 22 (ANI): Prominent leaders of political and religious parties, and members of civil society, have united together to condemn the killing of Mashal Khan and called for exemplary punishment for his murderers.
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Pak Govt. sets aside Rs.44 billion for CPEC western route
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 22 (ANI): The Pakistan Government is reported to have set aside Rs.44 billion for giving a serious push to projects lined up on the western route of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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